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Security+: The Foundation for Solid Network and Information Security
White Paper New ways of hacking systems have resulted in viruses, spy ware, malware, e-mail bombs, worms, Trojans, spam--the list goes on! This whitepaper introduces the Security+ certification and the foundation for a career in... [03 Nov 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Can tech end bloody wars?
Comment The potential for disrupting utilities providers, government and industry systems is huge and could turn out to be far more effective than bombs and bullets. Compiled on the M6 driving to Birmingham, edited later in my... [28 Aug 2009]
Kids today: Don't fear the Millennials at work
Comment After working in schools and speaking to real live young people, I couldn't find any of these workplace time bombs. We've been told today's youngsters will create havoc when they enter the workplace. After working in... [24 Aug 2009]
Denial-of-Service Attacks and Prevention
White Paper There are many types of Denial-of-Service attacks, including e-mail bombs, ping floods, teardrop attacks, etc. A significant security problem for computer resources is the constant attacks from outsiders, making the... [24 Jul 2009]
Temporal Search: Detecting Hidden Malware Timebombs With Virtual Machines
White Paper Worms, viruses, and other malware can be ticking bombs counting down to a specific time, when they might, for example, delete files or download new instructions from a public web server. The paper proposes a novel... [22 Oct 2008]
Photos: Inside the Army's war games
Photo The software, based on a game called Armed Assault published by Bohemia Interactive, is being used to teach soldiers in the Royal Logistics Corps techniques and procedures for road convoy operations and help them learn how to react to... [01 Sep 2008]
Blowing up hard drives, stinky broadband and super cars
Photo This photo story is a peek into one of the world's great supercomputer labs housed inside the US's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a leading research institution and the site of the reactor in which plutonium for the first atomic... [01 Aug 2008]
Photos: Inside a supercomputer lab
Photo This photo story is a peek into one of the world's great supercomputer labs housed inside the US's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a leading research institution and the site of the reactor in which plutonium for the first atomic... [14 Jul 2008]
Photos: Soldiers test battle simulator tech
Photo The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has spent £250,000 on high-tech simulator equipment to provide more realistic training for frontline troops facing the threat of roadside and suicide bombs. The equipment was demonstrated... [22 Oct 2007]
Stockbroker invests in data hosting
News Our data centre staff there were already on a disaster recovery setting, then the bombs started going off in London. The move was driven in part by rising property costs in the City of London but also by the events of 7... [22 Aug 2007]
Revealed: Strangest business tech emergencies
News Unexploded bombs, blocked sewers and burning wheelie bins are just some of the strange incidents that have forced companies to activate their business continuity plans. World War II bombs discovered in a... [27 Apr 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 23.03.07
Round-Up I would certainly not recommend travelling anywhere in London at the end of March, let alone large buildings - like Docklands conference halls which are a prime target for avian-flu ridden pigeons carrying Al Qaeda-manufactured dirty... [23 Mar 2007]
Cheat Sheet: The Computer Misuse Act
Cheat Sheet This meant prosecutions of alleged perpetrators of email bombs and the like proved troublesome under the old law. I think I can work out what that is. Indeed, it is a reasonably self-explanatory article of UK legislation. [29 Nov 2006]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.10.06
Round-Up After all you could also use Google to find information about how to construct bombs and how to poison your spouse just as quickly, which one supposes is the flip side of the democratisation of knowledge. [06 Oct 2006]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Flight frustrations
Comment Written in my home office and despatched to silicon.com from Stansted Airport amid a sea of confused and tired humanity via a commercial wi-fi service On 9/10 I flew out of Boston on a flight that was hijacked the next day and on 7/7 I... [22 Aug 2006]